Taft's last matchup with Shafter could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Tuesday. The Wildcats came up short against the Generals, falling 16-2. The Wildcats' loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Taft saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Montes, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Taft's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Shafter, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
While Taft had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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